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Nina Vandermeulen; Elke Van Steendam; Sven De Maeyer; Marije Lesterhuis; Gert Rijlaarsdam – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2024
Writing a synthesis text involves interacting reading and writing processes, serving the comprehension of source information, and its integration into a reader-friendly and accurate synthesis text. Mastering these processes requires insight into process' orchestrations. A way of achieving this is via process feedback in which students compare…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Observation, Writing Processes, Models
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Sophie Fobert; Rose Varin; Isabelle Cossette; Kaitline R. C. Fournier; Patricia E. Brosseau-Liard – Infant and Child Development, 2024
Past research has demonstrated that children prefer to learn from confident rather than hesitant informants. It is frequently assumed that they do so because they believe confidence to predict a person's knowledge and future accuracy; however, this assumption has not previously been tested. The present investigation therefore explored how 3- to…
Descriptors: Children, Self Esteem, Learning Processes, Credibility
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Ronny Kjelsberg – Discover Education, 2024
The purpose of this study is to examine how physics students position themselves compared to other student groups on various attitudes and opinions relevant to the tradition of "scientific skepticism". Previous research has shown physics students identifying and having mindsets in line with the epistemic ideas from this philosophical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Higher Education, Physics
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John Bhasker; Rajadurai Vijay Solomon – Research Evaluation, 2025
The prevalence of pseudo-publishing practices poses significant challenges to the integrity of academic research, particularly in India. Pseudo-journals are publications that fail to meet the standards of legitimate scholarly publishing, including predatory and hijacked journals. While widely recognized indicators and red flags for identifying…
Descriptors: Publishing Industry, Deception, Publications, Integrity
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Dunne, Gerry; Kotsonis, Alkis – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2023
'Epistemic exploitation occurs when privileged persons compel marginalised knowers to educate them [and others] about the nature of their oppression' (Berenstain, 2016, p. 569). This paper scrutinizes some of the purported wrongs underpinning this practice, so that educators might be better equipped to understand and avoid or mitigate harms which…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Power Structure, Justice, Advantaged
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Jeffrey Buckley; Jeovan A. Araujo; Ifeoluwapo Aribilola; Iram Arshad; Muhammad Azeem; Ciara Buckley; Alison Fagan; Daniel P. Fitzpatrick; Diana A. Garza Herrera; Tomás Hyland; Muhammad Babar Imtiaz; Muhammad Bilal Khan; Eduardo Lanzagorta Garcia; Bhagyabati Moharana; Mohd Sufino Zuhaily Mohd Sufian; Katja Magdalena Osterwald; Joseph Phelan; Anastasia Platonava; Clodagh Reid; Michèle Renard; Laura G. Rodriguez Barroso; Jeremiah Scully; Gilberto Silva Nunes Bezerra; Tomasz Szank; Mehwish Tahir; Mairéad Teehan; Sowmya Vijayakumar; Ismin Zainol – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
Transparency in the reporting of empirical studies is foundational to a credible knowledge base. Higher levels of transparency, in addition to clarity in writing, also make research more accessible to a diverse readership. Previous research reviewed how transparently reported qualitative, interview-based, studies were in contemporary technology…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Educational Research, Research Methodology, Access to Information
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Ullrich K. H. Ecker; Toby Prike; Antonia B. Paver; Rosie J. Scott; Briony Swire-Thompson – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
Misinformation often continues to influence people's reasoning even after it has been corrected. Therefore, an important aim of applied cognition research is to identify effective measures to counter misinformation. One frequently recommended but hitherto insufficiently tested strategy is source discreditation, that is, attacking the credibility…
Descriptors: Misinformation, Credibility, Information Sources, Conflict of Interest
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Kristy Plander; Renee Hathaway; Deb Maeder – Online Learning, 2025
The purpose of this explanatory sequential mixed methods study was to examine faculty perceptions of distance course quality review feedback at a small healthcare-focused college in the United States. The Examining the Evaluator Feedback Survey tool was adapted and used to determine faculty perceptions (N=16) of five key aspects of reviewer…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Distance Education, College Faculty, Value Judgment
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Matthew T. Bell; Alicia Stephan; Nicholas Cumpian; Hawwa Alao; Pradeep R. Atla; Neetika Srivastava; Wayne M. Fleischman; Viktor E. Eysselein; Sofiya Reicher – Health Education Journal, 2025
Background and Objectives: Short video platforms have become one of the most common methods for disseminating medical information on social media. We analysed gastrointestinal (GI)-related content on TikTok, focusing on the creators' background, patterns of content utilisation and overall content quality and understandability, using validated…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Social Media, Information Dissemination, Human Body
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Firdissa Jebeesa Aga – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2025
Maintaining academic research quality in higher education institutions (HEIs) has become increasingly important due to the need for knowledge advancement, public accountability, institutional credibility, and adaptability in the changing academic environment. This study investigated the practices of maintaining academic research quality at three…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Universities, Research Administration, Credibility
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Altschuld, James W.; Hung, Hsin-Ling; Lee, Yi-Fang – American Journal of Evaluation, 2022
Surveys are frequently employed in needs assessment to collect information about gaps (the needs) in "what is" and "what should be" conditions. Double-scale Likert-type instruments are routinely used for this purpose. Although in accord with the discrepancy definition of need, the quality of such measures is being questioned to…
Descriptors: Needs Assessment, Surveys, Likert Scales, Credibility
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Janice Kroeger; Holli Vah Seliskar – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2024
We describe our decision points to disclose parts of our personal selves while building trust with vulnerable populations in schools during ethnographic studies. Finding how our subjective identities were similar to and different than those of our participants helped us to better understand the participants' lives. We argue in this article that…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Bias, Credibility, Self Disclosure (Individuals)
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Wondwosen Tamrat; Damtew Teferra – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
This study was conducted to gauge the nature and level of organizational legitimacy of private higher education institutions (PHEIs) in Ethiopia through the perspectives of regulators involved in accrediting and auditing private institutions. The study adopted a mixed-methods approach, particularly the explanatory sequential design, and used…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Colleges, Accreditation (Institutions), Audits (Verification)
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Rhana Hashemi; Erin A Vogel – Health Education Research, 2024
This study interviewed adolescents about their exposure to and perceptions of substance-related social media content and substance use prevention messages. Participants (analytic sample N = 30, age 14-18 years, in CA, USA, 40% male) were recruited from Instagram and Facebook for online semi-structured interviews. An interview transcript coding…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Social Media, Substance Abuse, Credibility
Elizabeth Zak – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Misinformation, or incorrect information, in all forms is a recent and widespread threat. While information literacy methods, such as the CRAAP method and the RADAR framework, more research is necessary to determine prevalence and effectiveness of these methods. In this mixed-methods survey, I evaluated Gen Z information seekers' experience with…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Misinformation, College Students, Visual Stimuli
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